Behind Closed Doors

Providing support and information to people in Leeds affected by domestic violence & abuse

Behind Closed Doors

Behind Closed Doors has been providing safe and confidential support to people of all genders who have experienced domestic abuse for over 25 years. Our skilled and experienced team deliver tailored programmes of support that reach hundreds of people each year. We provide a range of training from regular events to bespoke training for organisations and consultancy support to develop workplace policies. Training is delivered online by a qualified trainer with direct experience supporting individuals affected by domestic abuse.

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CPD Courses & Workshops

Healthcare & Medical

Introduction to Trauma and Trauma-Informed Support

Behind Closed Doors

This 2-hour live presentation gives an understanding of the causes and effects of trauma on individu...

Event

Healthcare & Medical

Domestic Violence and Abuse The Essentials

Behind Closed Doors

This 1/2 day interactive workshop gives you all the essential information you need to know about dom...

Workshop

Healthcare & Medical

Domestic Violence and Abuse – The Basics

Behind Closed Doors

This interactive workshop provides basic understanding about domestic abuse that anyone working or v...

Workshop

Healthcare & Medical

Responding to Domestic Violence and Abuse in Healt...

Behind Closed Doors

This interactive workshop provides a good understanding of the different types of domestic abuse as...

Workshop

Healthcare & Medical

Understanding Coercive Control

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1½-hr workshop looking in detail at practitioners’ response to coercive control. We consider who is...

Workshop

Healthcare & Medical

Supporting People with Learning Disabilities Exper...

Behind Closed Doors

There are approximately 1.1 million adults with a learning disability in the UK; and they are 3 time...

Workshop

Healthcare & Medical

Domestic Violence and Abuse – The Essentials for M...

Behind Closed Doors

Domestic abuse is a hidden workplace issue. However; more than 20% of employees take time off work a...

Workshop

Behind Closed Doors P O Box 275 Leeds LS19 9BN United Kingdom
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